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Books and articles by Robert Simpson
Note: If you know of any additional books and articles by Simpson, please send me E-MAIL at andyjackson0@yahoo.com (include "Simpson" in the header).
"The Seventh Symphony of Bruckner: An Analysis", R. Simpson, Music Review (1947): 178-187.
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"Carl Nielsen: Symphonist", R. Simpson, 1952, (revised 1979). Taplinger Publishing Co. New York (1986), and Cahn and Avrill, London (1986).
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"Ianus Germinus: Music in Scandinavia", R. Simpson (1960), in "Twentieth Century Music - an International Symposium of Essays on Current Trends in Music", Ed. R. Meyers. Calder (1960), and Calder and Boyers (1968).
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"Bruckner and the Symphony", R. Simpson (1963). British Broadcasting Corporation, London, England (1963).
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"Sibelius and Nielsen: a Centenary Essay", R. Simpson (1965). British Broadcasting Corporation, London (1965).
"The Essence of Bruckner : An Essay Towards the Understanding of his Music", R. Simpson (1966). Gollancz, London, England (1967).
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"Beethoven Symphonies", R. Simpson (1970). A BBC Music Guide, BBC, England (1971), and Seattle, University of Washington Press, USA (1971).
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"The Symphony" (Two Volumes), R. Simpson (Ed.). Penguin Books Ltd, Middlesex England (1975).
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Forward to: "Beethoven, Sibelius and the 'Profound Logic': Studies in Symphonic Analysis", by Lionel Pike, London [Atlantic Highlands,] NJ: Athlone Press; distributed in the USA by Humanities Press, (1978).
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"The Proms and Natural Justice, a Plan for Renewal", R. Simpson, with a forward by Sir Adrian Boult (1980). Toccata Press, London (1981).
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"Beethoven Concertos", R. Simpson, in "A Guide to the Concerto", Edited by Robert Layton. Helm, England (1988).
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"Simpson on Beethoven", Essays, lectures and talks by R. Simpson selected and edited by Lionel Pike (ISBN 0 9528155 0 8, published privately by Dr. Pike's Aardvark Publishing).
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"Carl Nielsen Now: A Personal View", R. Simpson, in "The Nielsen Companion", Edited by Mina Miller. Amadeus Press, Portland, Oregon U.S.A. (1995).
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Forward to: "Experiencing Music" (Musicians on Music No. 5), by Vagn Holmboe, edited and translated by Paul Rapoport, Toccata Press, London.
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"Carl Nielsen: A Life in 6 Symphonies", S. Rattle and R. Simpson (with Musical Examples played by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Rattle), BBC videocassette. The only information I have on this video came from a now defunct webpage at the Dutch Media Center for Language and Culture. If anyone knows any further details, please send me email at andyjackson0@yahoo.com (include "Simpson" in the header).
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Program Notes for the Vanbrugh Quartet's Beethoven String Quartet cycle.
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Simpson's notes on Bach's Die Kunst der Fuge can be found in the booklet for the Deme Quartet's recording (on Hyperion Records) of his own arrangement of the pieces.
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A series of books containing Simpson's music criticism, to be edited by Lionel Pike, is being planned by Lionel Pike and Toccata Press.
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"More Reflections (After Composition)", R. Simpson, Tempo No 144.
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